Red Hat innovation flows from Massachusetts
WESTFORD, Mass. — It may seem to be a contradiction that one can make money from a free product, but the folks at Red Hat have been doing that successfully for more than a decade, in no small part by continually driving innovation in their version of the free Linux operating system and the software that supports it. (RHT) bizjournals.com |
Solar startup Tioga Energy raises $20M
Tioga Energy Inc. said Friday it has raised $20 million in second round funding to help it construct and develop solar projects. (WFR) bizjournals.com |
Acuity Brands Q1 profit up to $23 million
Acuity Brands Inc. saw a 20 percent profit jump in the first quarter of 2010, helped in part by not having certain restructuring charges as it did in the first quarter of 2009. (AYI) bizjournals.com |
Networks transition to the virtual world
Engineers should prepare for further business networks virtualization this year, according management software developers SolarWinds (NYSE: SWI). (SWI) bizjournals.com |
Hotbed of solar companies expected at event
A new group promoting solar energy is bringing out some heavy hitters for a conference next week, and it’s looking at ways to create more job training to help fill hundreds of openings expected in the nascent industry. bizjournals.com |